Search results for "Medieval literature" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • him a place of distinction in the Latin literature of the Middle Ages. ... a place of distinction in the Latin literature of the Middle Ages; one ...
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  • taught by the academics (or schoolmen) of medieval universities circa 1100 ... which continued until the end of the medieval period. A philosopher or ...
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  • Medieval natural philosophy in Europe can be divided into two periods ... subject in the arts faculties of the medieval universities, distinct from ...
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  • morality plays were common throughout medieval Europe as didactic plays ... started to deal with secular topics, as medieval theater started to make ...
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  • who were generally emblematic of Medieval virtues like chivalry, piety ... The poem is considered a point of departure in medieval literature; ...
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  • what would be a revolution in English literature. Spenser, like Shakespeare ... by Spenser as a rejuvenation of the medieval code of chivalry and morality ...
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  • The allegory is one of the most popular narrative forms in literature ... and so the use of allegories in Medieval literature and Medieval art was ...
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  • Unlike many other medieval chronicles written by European monks, the ... category:literature Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure ...
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  • of the most important movements in all of medieval poetry, the Dolce Stil Novo ... turning points in the breakdown of Medieval culture and the rise of ...
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  • was mainly preserved in the realm of literature in works by as Novalis ... [[Image:Ptolemaicsystem-small.png|thumb|240px|The Ancient and Medieval ...
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  • power to do anything God willed. To the medieval concept of "essence ... to one of the most famous thinkers of the medieval era. ...
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  • the earliest formally developed plays in medieval Europe. Medieval mystery ... (ed.), [http://www.theatrehistory.com/medieval/mysteries001.html Medieval ...
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  • K. Ayyappapanicker and S. Akademi, 1997, Medieval Indian Literature, an Anthology ... until this day. No other Marathi poet, medieval or modern, has been so universally ...
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  • they were particularly fascinated by Medieval culture, believing it to ... together with essays on art and literature by associates of the Brotherhood ...
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  • and Spain); romanticism of an ancient Medieval past; melodrama; and parody ... a disparaging term applied to a style of medieval architecture (Gothic architecture ...
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  • of the most important poets in Icelandic literature. He is known today as the ... much of the traditions of Icelandic culture and literature. ...
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  • Introduction, Isagoge, became a standard medieval textbook and a foundation ... as Isagoge, and became a standard medieval textbook of philosophy that ...
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  • name, in the style of much late-medieval literature. Although the evidence ... of the false confession tradition in medieval literature (represented elsewhere ...
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  • The phoenix became a symbol of Christianity in early literature, either ... However, the image is still used in literature, perhaps because of all ...
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  • proponent of naturalism in Japanese literature. He was lauded by literary ... Shūkotsu), Tōson became interested in literature. He joined a literary group ...
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  • commentaries introduced Aristotle to the medieval Christian scholastics, and ... Aristotelian aesthetics hold that poetry and literature are an imitation ...
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  • for his translations of Jewish rabbinic literature from Arabic to Hebrew, ... an education in Hebrew, Jewish rabbinic literature, medicine, Arabic and the ...
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  • == Forms of midrashic literature == Both halakhic and aggadic midrashim ... halakhic discourse in classical rabbinic literature. Aggadic exegesis involves ...
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  • Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia or its émigrés ... From around the 1830s, Russian literature underwent an astounding ...
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  • part, lazuli, is the genitive form of the medieval Latin lazulum, which came ... Many of the blues used in painting, from medieval illuminated manuscripts ...
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  • Kipchak were also applied to this state in medieval documents. ... became one of the largest cities of the medieval world, with a population ...
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  • Homa also had a special place in Persian literature as guardians of light. ... divine and human qualities. In English literature, the griffin became seen ...
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  • veritable movement in the history of medieval literature, in addition to being ... rich tapestry that is the history of medieval literature. ...
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  • the history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ... the history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ...
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  • supernatural being, based on the fae of medieval Western European (Old French ... Fairies appeared in medieval romances as one of the beings that a ...
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  • scribes of Late Antiquity, the entire literature of Greece and Rome would ... fragments survive on papyrus. Most medieval manuscripts, illuminated ...
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  • character of Vulgar Latin (Late Latin) literature. Later historians expanded ... developments of Classical ideals, literature, and art. Petrarch wrote ...
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  • necessity. Rinzai also emphasizes koan literature and intellectual knowledge ... Because the medieval aristocracy was also a warrior class, it became ...
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  • Cædmon is one of twelve Anglo-Saxon poets identified in medieval ... on Old English and some other medieval literature" Anglo-Saxon ...
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  • Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents ... * Early Medieval literature * List of Sanskrit poets ==Notes== ...
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  • [[Image:Harpyie.JPG|thumb|right|400px|A medieval depiction of a Harpy ... in art works than in mythological literature, and while they may occasionally ...
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  • semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory ... University of Turin in order to take up medieval philosophy and literature ...
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  • from the other writers of the Johannine literature. In terms of his self-identification ... a single common author of the Johannine literature point to similarities between ...
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  • not only the father of English literature, but also, often of the ... in 1373, Chaucer came into contact with medieval Italian poetry, the forms ...
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  • lay or simply a lay, is a form of medieval French and English romance ... – hallmarks of the emerging literature of the times. Five different ...
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  • a substantial impact on Western art and literature since it first appeared ... also had a great influence on later medieval literature, and inspired parts ...
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  • Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed ... The apocalyptic literature of Judaism and Christianity embraces a ...
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  • as a prelude to the main melee event at medieval tournaments. The first recorded ... Famed in medieval romances, the sport maintained its status as a popular ...
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  • calypso descends from the music of the medieval French troubadours. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 125959102 ...
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  • poets in the history of Japanese literature. In his own times, Basho ... overloaded with allusions to classical literature and contemporary gossip ...
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  • within numerous modern works of art, film, and literature. ... ===Moloch in medieval texts=== Like some other gods and demons found ...
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  • Chaucer is generally considered not only the father of English literature ... On an April day, a group of medieval pilgrims set out on a pilgrimage ...
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  • Lucan's place in the history of Latin literature is somewhat ... would find more recognition among the medieval and Romantic poets of Europe ...
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  • it was one of the four that were shown in medieval art almost to the exclusion ... The Laborers in the Vineyard also appears in Early Medieval works ...
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  • when it originated, its themes reflect a Medieval culture of princes and Medieval ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Literature ...
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